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Minnesota Statutes 2004, Chapter 347. <br />the county attorney to institute proceedings against such owner <br />and against every owner within the county who has violated any <br />of the provisions of sections i�'-,".s to 397.?1, <br />HIST: (7297-51) 1939 c 410 s 11; 1973 c 123 art 5 s 7; 1986 c <br />444 <br />==347.20 <br />347.20 Exemptions. <br />Dogs brought into this state temporarily for a period not <br />to exceed 30 days shall be exempt from the provisions of <br />sections 347.08 to 347.21. <br />HIST: {7297-52) 1939 c 410 s 12 <br />==347,2� <br />347.21 Interpretation <br />Sections 34'7.�8 to 347.21 are supplemental to all other <br />laws relating to dogs not expressly referred to therein, and to <br />all laws relating to taxation of dogs as personal property, and <br />shall not be construed as to modify, repeal, or in anywise <br />affect any part or provision of any such laws not expressly <br />repealed therein or to prevent municipalities from prohibiting, <br />licensing, or regulating the running at large of dogs within <br />their respective limits by law or ordinance now or hereafter <br />provided. <br />HIST: (7297-56) 1939 c 410 s 16 <br />Page 9 of 20 <br />� <br />==�47.22 <br />347.22 Damages, owner liable. <br />If a dog, without provocation, attacks or injures any <br />person who is acting peaceably in any place where the person may <br />lawfully be, the owner of the dog is liable in damages to the <br />person so attacked or injured to the full amount of the injury <br />sustained. The term "owner" includes any person harboring or <br />keeping a dog but the owner shall be primarily liable. The term <br />"dog" includes both male and female of the canine species. <br />HIST: 1951 c 315 s 1; 1980 c 347 s 1; 1986 c 444 <br />==397,23 <br />347.23 Renumbered 343.40 <br />==3�7.31 <br />347.31 Definitions <br />http: //www. revisor. leg. state.�nn.us/bin/getp�tb.php?pubtype=STAT_CHAP&year=cun•ent&chapter... 4/7/2005 <br />